Purpose of the Battle Hymn of the Republic
Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord: He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; He hath loosed the fatal lightning of his terrible swift sword: His truth is marching on. HTMLBREAKGlory, glory, hallelujah! Glory, glory, hallelujah! Glory, glory, hallelujah! His truth is marching on.
What was the primary purpose behind the composition of the “Battle Hymn of the Republic”?
A
To call for an immediate end to fighting between the North and South.
B
To advocate for peace between the Union and Confederacy without addressing slavery.
C
To motivate Union soldiers by presenting the Civil War as a divine mission for liberty.
D
To express disdain towards both Northern and Southern states for inciting the Civil War.
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